Learn Practice Element 6A2: Addressing Deficit Spending

This guidance covers Practice Element 6A2: Develop and implement a strategy to address any deficit-spending trends.

This guidance covers Practice 6A: Fiscal Health.

Land Trust Standards and Practices, Practice 6A. Fiscal Health, includes five elements. This module addresses Practice 6A5: Build and maintain dedicated or restricted funds sufficient to cover the long-term costs of stewarding and defending the land trust's land and conservation easements.

Land Trust Standards and Practices, Practice 6A. Fiscal Health, includes five elements. This module addresses Practice 6A3: Assess the nature and variability of revenue and seek to diversify funding sources.

Land Trust Standards and Practices, Practice 6A. Fiscal Health, includes five elements. This module addresses Practice 6A4: Build and maintain sufficient operating reserves to sustain operations.

Land Trust Standards and Practices, Practice 12B. Land Management and Stewardship, includes four elements. This module addresses Practice Element 12B1.

Land Trust Standards and Practices, Practice 9H. Purchasing Land or Conservation Easements, includes two elements. This module addresses Practice Element 9H1.

Land Trust Standards and Practices, Practice 11C: Conservation Easement Monitoring, includes three elements. This module addresses the second element, 11C2.

Land Trust Standards and Practices, Practice 11B: Baseline Documentation Report, includes three elements. This module addresses the third element, 11B3.

This is an investment and spending policy from the accredited Land Trust for Santa Barbara County.